SYDNEY -- Additional government support for a rare earth refinery planned for Western Australia by mineral sands miner Iluka has done little to ease concerns over the project's potential profitability in an industry dominated by China.
Miner Iluka describes development as 'strategic infrastructure'

Australian mineral sands miner Iluka Resources is building a rare earths refinery in Western Australia. (Iluka Resources)
SYDNEY -- Additional government support for a rare earth refinery planned for Western Australia by mineral sands miner Iluka has done little to ease concerns over the project's potential profitability in an industry dominated by China.